Highland High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ault, Colorado 80610 · Weld County School District No. Re-9
#97 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#5946 of 16,910 nationally
About Highland High School
Highland High School is a public high located in Ault, in the Weld County School District No. Re-9 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 299 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 97th of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 299.
There are 2 schools in Ault; Highland High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)28.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Highland High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 299
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 28.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Highland High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Highland Middle School
Ault · Public middle · Grades 6–8
234 students · 0 m away
Eaton Elementary School
Eaton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
484 students · 6.0 km away
Eaton High School
Eaton · Public high · Grades 9–12
567 students · 6.2 km away
Eaton Middle School
Eaton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
485 students · 6.3 km away
Benjamin Eaton Elementary School
Eaton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
357 students · 6.6 km away
Highland Elementary School
Pierce · Public elementary · Grades K–5
443 students · 6.6 km away
Range View Elementary
Severance · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
584 students · 13 km away
Severance High School
Severance · Public high · Grades 9–12
943 students · 13 km away
Galeton Elementary School
Galeton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
107 students · 14 km away
Severance Middle School
Windsor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
670 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
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298 students
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301 students
Grand Valley High School
Parachute · Public high · Grades 9–12
293 students
Early College Academy
Greeley · Public high · Grades 9–12
293 students
Mapleton Early Career Preparation
Thornton · Public high · Grades 9–12
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Estes Park High School
Estes Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
288 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highland High School a good school?
Highland High School has a Success Index (US) of 59.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #97 of 307 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Highland High School rank in Colorado?
Highland High School ranks #97 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #5946 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highland High School?
Highland High School had 299 students in 2025.
Is Highland High School a elementary school or a high school?
Highland High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Highland High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highland High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.